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Noun
a fine example of late Renaissance statuary
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Emma Kershaw, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
Clean and repair hardscape features including benches, bird baths and statuary.
—Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 1 Feb. 2025
Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 21 Nov. 2022
In the movies, Black characters were jolly statuary — hoisting luggage, serving food, tending children — meant to decorate a white American’s dream.
—New York Times, 7 Jan. 2022
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Noun
The two-to-four bedroom residences have been designed with a modern Art Deco flair, including Asian statuary marble countertops, nickel Waterworks fixtures and faucets, walnut custom vanities and Italian porcelain tile flooring.
—Emma Kershaw, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
Clean and repair hardscape features including benches, bird baths and statuary.
—Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 1 Feb. 2025
Adjective
The adjoining primary bath has a mosaic-patterned marble floor, statuary white marble walls and a seven-foot-long vanity with a quartz top.
—Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 21 Nov. 2022
In the movies, Black characters were jolly statuary — hoisting luggage, serving food, tending children — meant to decorate a white American’s dream.
—New York Times, 7 Jan. 2022
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“Statuary.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/statuary. Accessed 5 Mar. 2025.
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